Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage
Colombia
3.0%
in 2020
Dominican Republic
3.1%
in 2018
Colombia rank
6th
Dominican Republic rank
3rd
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 6th and Dominican Republic ranks 3rd of 87 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Dominican Republic ranks 3rd of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release